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Showing words for HALCYON using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Halcyon

halcyon

6 Letter Words for Halcyon

alcyon, ancoly, calyon, chalon, cyanol, lochan, onycha

5 Letter Words for Halcyon

ancho, chola, choya, coaly, conal, coyan, cyano, halon, lanch, loach, lochy, lohan, lynch, nacho, ochna, onlay

4 Letter Words for Halcyon

achy, acyl, ahoy, alco, calo, cany, caon, chal, chan, chao, chay, chol, chon, choy, clan, clay, clon, cloy, coal, cola, coly, cony, coyn, cyan, cyon, halo, hola, holy, hoya, hyla, lacy, loan, loca, locn, loyn, lych, lyon, nach, noah, onca, only

3 Letter Words for Halcyon

ach, acy, aho, alc, aln, alo, aly, anc, any, cal, can, cay, cha, chn, cho, clo, cly, col, con, coy, cyl, han, hao, hay, hcl, hny, hoa, hoc, hol, hon, hoy, lac, lah, lan, lao, lay, lca, loa, loc, loy, lyc, lyn, nah, nay, nco, noa, noh, nol, noy, oca, och, ola, ona, ony, yah, yan, yon

Definitions for Halcyon

[1] calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
[2] rich; wealthy; prosperous: halcyon times of peace.
[3] happy; joyful; carefree: halcyon days of youth.
[4] of or relating to the halcyon or kingfisher.
[5] a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed about the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea, and to have the power of charming winds and waves into calmness.
[6] any of various kingfishers, especially of the genus Halcyon.
[7] (initial capital letter ) Classical Mythology . Alcyone(def 2) .
[8] peaceful, gentle, and calm
[9] happy and carefree
[10] Greek myth a fabulous bird associated with the winter solstice
[11] a poetic name for the kingfisher
[12] halcyon days a fortnight of calm weather during the winter solstice a period of peace and happiness

Words related to Halcyon

bucolic, still, pastoral, quiet, balmy, gentle, golden, happy, harmonious, serene, soothing, sunny, tranquil, untroubled, palmy

Words nearby Halcyon

halberdier, halberstadt, halberstam, halcinonide, halcion, halcyon, halcyone, haldane, haldane effect, haldimand, haldol

Origin of Halcyon

1350–1400; < Latin < Greek halkyṓn, pseudo-etymological variant of alkyṓn kingfisher; replacing Middle English alceon, alicion < Latin alcyōn < Greek

Word origin for Halcyon

C14: from Latin alcyon, from Greek alkuōn kingfisher, of uncertain origin

Synonyms for Halcyon

bucolic, pastoral, quiet, still, at peace, balmy, gentle, golden, happy, harmonious, palmy, serene, soothing, sunny, tranquil, untroubled